Structural, elastic, electronic, and thermodynamic properties of PrN from first principles calculations

Physica B: Condensed Matter

Volumn 405, Issue 19, 2010, Pages 4139-4144

  Kocak, B ^a   Ciftci, Y O ^a   Colakoglu, K ^a   Deligoz, E ^b  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b AKSARAY UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ab initio calculations; Elastic properties; PrN; Thermodynamic properties

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; ELASTIC MODULI; MECHANICAL STABILITY; SPECIFIC HEAT; THERMAL EXPANSION; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; THERMODYNAMICS;

AB INITIO CALCULATIONS; ANISOTROPY FACTOR; BAND STRUCTURE CALCULATION; ELASTIC PROPERTIES; FIRST-PRINCIPLES CALCULATION; PRESENT VALUE; QUASI-HARMONIC DEBYE MODEL; SPIN-POLARIZED;

STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 77957157847     PISSN: 09214526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physb.2010.07.002     Document Type: Article

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